The United States has sent letters to at least a handful of countries urging them to reject the goal of a global pact that ...

Talks last year in South Korea were supposed to be the final round, but they adjourned in December at an impasse over cutting ...

Delegates from around the world are gathering in Geneva for a critical round of negotiations aimed at securing the first ...

World leaders are in Geneva this week trying to hammer out the world’s first legally binding treaty to tackle the plastic ...

Virgin resin production caps remain in the mix in the global plastics treaty talks, but there are signs at the start of the ...

Even if the jury on microplastics is still out, there is enough evidence of the harmful effects of chemical additives in plastics for the U.N. to act now.

Plastics are everywhere—they're even in you right now—and are making many of us sick. Now, global negotiators are fighting ...

Industry groups taking the floor at the opening of global plastics treaty talks touted recycling and innovation as solutions ...

U.N. negotiators have 10 days to craft a global plastic treaty. Environmental advocates say reaching an agreement to cap ...

Nations gather in Geneva Tuesday to try to complete a landmark treaty aimed at ending the plastic pollution crisis that ...

With plastic production projected to triple by 2060, pressure is mounting to secure a binding agreement that tackles the ...